Your life is your message.

My freedom from hatred - I would even claim for myself individually, my love - for those who consider themselves to be my enemies, does not make me blind to their faults.

It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God.

An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers.

The greatness of the human being is not in the reincarnation of the world but in the reincarnation of ourselves.

Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.

I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.